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Flashback Records (other)
Flashback Records is an independent record store and label in London. Flashback Records may also refer to: * Flashback Media Group, a Swedish media company * Flashback Records (Bell), a 45 RPM/single oldies label and subsidiary of Bell Records and its successor Arista Records * Rhino Flashback, a budget reissue label owned by Warner Music Group through Rhino Records {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flashback Records
Flashback Records is a record label and a chain of independent record stores in London. It specializes in trading vinyl records with an emphasis on rare collectable records such as first pressings and hard to find releases. It also stocks new contemporary vinyl and has hosted live performances by Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth) as well as UK bands such as Mazes, Fair Ohs, Dead Coast, Virgin Kids, Veronica Falls and Shopping. History Flashback opened in 1997 with one shop in Essex Road. It originally sold vintage clothes in its basement and vinyl on the ground floor. In the year 2000 it divided into two separate shops on Essex Road opposite to each other. The original store on Essex Road then sold vinyl in the basement and CDs, VHS, DVDs and computer games on the ground floor. In 2006 Flashback Records acquired Listen, a record store at 144 Crouch Hill, Crouch End Crouch End is an area of North London, approximately from the City of London in the western half of the boro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flashback Media Group
Flashback Media Group AB is a Swedish media company that publishes magazines and books. It runs the website "Flashback". The company is best known for their online forum, Flashback Forum, whose slogan is "Yttrandefrihet på riktigt" ( en, Freedom of speech for real). History Flashback originates from the local fanzine ''Dead or Alive'' founded and published on 25 February 1983 by then 14-year-old Jan Axelsson in Norrköping. It developed into multiple projects focusing on different aspects of subcultures; mainly punk, and changed its name to Flashback in February 1993. Flashback's website was first published in June 1995 as a big supporter of copyleft. The company publishes "Scandinavia's biggest neutral newsletter" with over 120,000 subscribers on a monthly basis. The proclaimed goal is to express underground opinions. The website has on multiple occasions been shut down by authorities and has been fined hundreds of thousands of SEK. In 2003, a trial in the Market Court ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flashback Records (Bell)
Bell Records was an American record label founded in 1952 in New York City by Arthur Shimkin, the owner of the children's record label Golden Records, and initially a unit of Pocket Books, after the rights to the name were acquired from Benny Bell who used the Bell name to issue risque novelty records. A British branch was also active in the 1960s and 1970s. Bell Records was shut down in late 1974, and its assets were transferred to Columbia Pictures' new label, Arista Records. 1950s At its inception in 1952, Bell specialized in budget generic pop music, with the slogan "music for the millions". Originally sold on seven-inch 78rpm and 45rpm records for 39 cents (US), this style of music went out of fashion as rock and roll became more prevalent. Sound-alike cover versions of hit records were also issued on 78rpm as well as 45rpm disks priced at 49 cents. One of these records was by "Tom & Jerry" who would later become known using their real surnames, Simon & Garfunkel. Inste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
